The Easter display installation. The Easter display installation. The Easter display installation. THE Easter holiday weekend provided the ideal conditions to showcase a Community Craft Project in the heart of Woolgoolga. Visitors and locals alike were greeted with a veritable inundation of handmade daffodils and butterflies. In the weeks leading up to Easter, students from […]
Coffs Coast hosts Christian Surfers National Conference 2025
Some of the 400 delegates at the Christian Surfers National Conference. A paddle-out at Sawtell was a highlight. New believers going through the waters of baptism. EVERY Easter for the past 48 years, Christian Surfers (CS) from across Australia have gathered to celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. For the first time, the […]
11 Hickory Street, Dorrigo is on the market with Birt’s Property
SITUATED on a 781.5m2 block, 11 Hickory Street, Dorrigo enjoys an elevated position with views over the neighbouring farmland that will never be built out and offers an easy flat walk to schools and the centre of town. The three bedroom, one bathroom home is largely constructed from local hardwoods and benefits from a sizable […]
The meaning of remembrance explored at Woolgoolga charity concert
AN audience of over 500 enjoyed a special charity concert at the Wiigulga Sports Complex in Woolgoolga on Saturday afternoon, 26 April. The concert marked 110 years since the Gallipoli landings, and 80 years since the end of World War II. The concert was performed by the talented Clarence Valley Orchestra and Chorus, under the […]
Market’s success reflects surge in demand for handmade goods
THE biggest dedicated handmade market on the Mid North Coast is about to celebrate 14 years of operation, with its Mother’s Day market on Sunday 4 May. The “Made with Love” market started with just 27 stallholders back in 2011 and is held quarterly. Over that time, there’s been over 40 markets, hundreds of stallholders, […]
The Big Screen
MARVEL studios unleashes its next great experimental flick this week, hoping that the Thunderbolts will capture new audiences in the same way the Guardians of the Galaxy did. Taking a page from their competitor DC’s Suicide Squad films, the premise sees several of the supporting “anti-heroes” from previous Marvel films and television shows thrown together, […]
22 Belbowrie Road, Toormina is on the market with Unrealestate Coffs Coast
Address: 22 Belbowrie Road, Toormina Price: $669,000 Beds: 3, Bath: 1, Car: 3 Land size: 461.9 sqm THIS three-bedroom home provides easy maintained living; if you are after something with a back lawn it will certainly not suit, but if you are after low maintenance living you must inspect. The three bedrooms all have built-in […]
50 Wombo Street, Pindimar is on the market with First National Real Estate Hawks Nest
50 Wombo Street, Pindimar Price: $925,000 DISCOVER the perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience at 50 Wombo Street, Pindimar, an idyllic retreat nestled in the peaceful surrounds of NSW’s cherished coastline. Boasting an expansive 1265 square metre block and only 70m from the sandy water’s edge of Port Stephens, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom home presents an […]
Freya Adorini is all smiles with the impressive mahi mahi her dad, Ricky, landed off Plomer Bay recently.
Hooked on the Camden Haven
THE past week has seen our coastline experience a period of significant swell, presenting challenging conditions for anglers. Looking ahead we will see a break in the weather with the forecast for the upcoming long weekend that morning outings may offer the most favourable fishing opportunities, especially on Sunday. The powerful swell that swept […]
Loans will help Aussie farmers cover the upfront cost of planting native trees on their properties. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS.
Cheap loans for farmers under green bank scheme
FARMERS will soon be able to take out loans discounted by the government-owned green bank to cover the cost of planting native trees and shrubs on their land to draw down carbon. The concessional loans courtesy of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) and Rabobank are intended to cover the upfront cost of planting […]
